Toby Withers, a sensitive epileptic boy, grows up in a New Zealand town and trys to find his place in society
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'The most considerable New Zealand novelist yet' Patrick White 'A kind of personal archaeology, painstaking and intensely felt' Times Literary Supplement
Owls Do Cry is the first novel of one of New Zealand's most acclaimed classic writers, Janet Frame. Hailed as a masterpiece on first publication in 1957, it is comparable to Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey.
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